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The VF Corporation Invested in Supply Chain Agility Before COVID Made “Agility” the New Buzzword

Logistics Viewpoints

VF Corporation is Building a Highly Automated DC on the West Coast. VF Corporation (VFC) is a global apparel, footwear and accessories company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. There will be one view of inventory across the entire distributed network.”. This highly automated DC will go live in the second quarter of 2023.

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The Impact New Technologies Have on the Supply Chain

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Walmart, for example, used a drone to verify inventory in one of its large distribution centers (DCs). It can be used to project holograms of unsafe conditions in a DC. Another example is DC pick, pack and ship applications. Collins Brewery to Colorado Springs, a 120-mile journey.

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The Impact New Technologies Have on the Supply Chain

BlueYonder

Walmart, for example, used a drone to verify inventory in one of its large distribution centers (DCs). It can be used to project holograms of unsafe conditions in a DC. Another example is DC pick, pack and ship applications. Collins Brewery to Colorado Springs, a 120-mile journey.